Valhi (VHI) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Valhi's (VHI) Debt Ratio stood at 0.23 in Q2 2026, down 0.5% from 0.23 a year earlier and down 4.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Valhi (VHI) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Valhi's Debt Ratio came in at 0.22, up 11.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Debt Ratio has increased for three straight years.
- Across earlier years, Debt Ratio came in at 0.20 in FY2024 (+0.8%), 0.20 in FY2023 (+1.2%), 0.20 in FY2022 (-9.2%) and 0.22 in FY2021 (-20.4%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has ranged from 0.19 in Q3 2022 to 0.24 in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Debt Ratio in the last five years was growth of 16.6% in Q2 2025, against a decline of 22.6% in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.24 (Q1 2026), 0.22 (Q4 2025) and 0.24 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 231.45 Bn | 213.03 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 0.32 |
| 2 | Corning | 116.59 Bn | 109.15 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.19 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 0.45 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.43 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 40.93 Bn | 30.44 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 0.37 |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.12 Bn | 29.95 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 0.21 |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 25.20 Bn | 22.33 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 0.28 |
| 8 | Ppg Industries | 24.54 Bn | 17.20 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 0.31 |
| 9 | Ati | 24.54 Bn | 22.56 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 0.38 |
| 10 | Valhi | 398.71 Mn | -413.09 Mn | 141.60 Mn | 0.23 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
API Access
Valhi Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=VHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "VHI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=VHI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();